We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary/Assistant to join our team in Oak Lawn, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential support to legal professionals by managing administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of the office. This is a long-term contract position ideal for individuals with a strong attention to detail and a background in legal support. <br> Responsibilities: • Assemble estate planning binders, including scanning, organizing, and reviewing documents to ensure accuracy and presentation quality. • Perform copying tasks and manage document duplication efficiently. • Provide general office support, applying knowledge of legal office procedures to assist attorneys and staff. • Utilize e-filing systems to submit legal documents accurately and on time. • Handle court filings and ensure compliance with legal deadlines and requirements. • Manage calendars for attorneys, scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings. • Assist with dictation tasks, transcribing and organizing information effectively. • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and address administrative needs. <br> The pay range for this position is 17 to 19. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to a corporate legal team based in Wheaton, Illinois. In this contract position, you will collaborate closely with attorneys to ensure seamless operations and efficient management of legal and administrative tasks. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in handling various legal and business processes. <br> Responsibilities: • Deliver high-level administrative support to a team of eight attorneys, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. • Manage and track client engagements while maintaining accurate records and documentation. • Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars for attorneys, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed. • Enter attorney time accurately, review billing details, and assist with monthly client invoice revisions. • Monitor and update corporate minute books, ensuring compliance and accuracy. • Format and revise legal documents, including contracts and due diligence materials, for consistency and professionalism. • Review time entries and assist with tracking billable hours for attorneys. • Utilize tools such as DocuSign and Microsoft Office to streamline document management and communication. • Facilitate communication with clients and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly. • Provide support for M& A, securities, and corporate divorce transactions as needed. <br> The pay range for this position is 25 to 32. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, and has experience supporting litigation processes. You will play a vital role in managing essential administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations within the firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle e-filing tasks for court documents with precision and timeliness.<br>• Manage litigation calendars and schedules to ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Prepare and organize court filings, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.<br>• Assist in civil litigation processes by conducting research and compiling necessary information.<br>• Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to facilitate case preparation and management.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to ongoing cases.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and other external parties as required.<br>• Utilize legal software and tools to streamline administrative processes.<br>• Ensure all filings and documentation meet court standards and requirements.<br>• Support the firm administrator with additional administrative duties when necessary.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys specializing in commercial litigation. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage multiple tasks, maintain confidentiality, and contribute to the success of the firm's legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and executive support to a team of attorneys, ensuring seamless workflow in a fast-paced litigation environment.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents such as complaints, discovery, motions, subpoenas, and affidavits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing for Federal and Circuit Courts, including coordination with local county clerks.</p><p>• Arrange for process servers and court reporters as needed to support litigation processes.</p><p>• Transcribe dictations and draft legal briefs, correspondence, and other documents with precision.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring all case materials are easily accessible and up-to-date.</p><p>• Assist in onboarding new matters by preparing client engagement letters and related documentation.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ schedules, court deadlines, and appointments using Microsoft Outlook.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative support, including reception coverage, as necessary to ensure smooth office operations.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with 5+ years of relevant experience to support a busy Chicago office. This candidate will provide critical administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, ensuring exceptional client service and efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Offer outstanding client service when greeting guests, responding to requests, scheduling meetings, and handling calls.</li><li>Provide proactive administrative support for litigation teams and assist other practice areas as needed.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate strong attention to detail.</li><li>Respond to requests with urgency and prioritize work effectively.</li><li>Communicate with court personnel, attorneys, and staff to exchange information and resolve issues.</li><li>Prepare and review correspondence and legal documents using document management systems.</li><li>Proactively track and monitor deadlines.</li><li>Process payment and reimbursement requests.</li><li>Manage, organize, and retire files in accordance with office policies.</li><li>Assist in managing client contacts, emails, print documents, and process incoming mail.</li><li>Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Transcribe dictation and file documents electronically with courts.</li><li>Draft documents and filings as required.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
<p><strong>Summary: </strong></p><p>We are seeking an entry-level Estate Planning Legal Assistant/Receptionist to join a growing Trusts & Estates team in a dynamic law firm in Oak Lawn. This position plays a key support role by blending administrative, client service, and legal assistant responsibilities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, process mail, transcribe meeting notes, and track important deadlines.</li><li>Organize client files and maintain contact databases.</li><li>Prepare engagement letters and draft/revise routine correspondence.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between clients and attorneys, promptly handling inquiries by phone, email, or written communications.</li><li>Draft and revise estate planning documents, including powers of attorney, wills, revocable trusts, and binders.</li><li>Facilitate document completion and oversee document signatures.</li><li>Support time entry and billing processes, including invoice distribution.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings and appointments, and coordinate travel arrangements.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Crystal Lake, Illinois. This is a contract-to-permanent position and <strong><u>experience within the property management industry is required.</u></strong> Looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys handling a variety of administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will bring excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including managing schedules, organizing documents, and maintaining records.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls professionally and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Greet visitors and manage receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office and Google Suite tools to prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence.</p><p>• Coordinate office activities, ensuring smooth daily operations and timely communication.</p><p>• Support property management-related tasks and assist in maintaining property records.</p><p>• Conduct follow-ups and respond to client inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with other administrative tasks as needed to support the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant to provide essential support to our Managing Partners in a dynamic and flexible work environment. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the firm while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Client does not offer health benefits and pay range for this position is $28-$32 hourly. Client offers flexibility working 24-30 hours a week Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and manage schedules for the Managing Partners, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Coordinate activities involving clients and candidates, including meetings and follow-ups.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation as required.</p><p>• Serve as a point of communication for internal and external inquiries, maintaining professionalism.</p><p>• Handle special projects with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information to support decision-making for the Managing Partners.</p><p>• Maintain and update records and databases, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for daily operations, including answering inbound calls and data entry.</p><p>• Assist with receptionist duties, creating a welcoming environment for visitors and clients.</p><p>• Utilize technology tools and applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who excels in organization, communication, and multitasking. You will play a crucial role in maintaining databases, supporting client service efforts, and assisting with marketing-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and maintain various reports while tracking leads from events.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and organization of database records, including clean-up tasks.<br>• Handle paperwork and provide support for both new and existing clients.<br>• Prepare and organize materials for classes and presentations.<br>• Publish reports and updates to the company website.<br>• Manage inbound and outbound calls to provide exceptional customer service.<br>• Coordinate schedules and appointments efficiently.<br>• Assist with email correspondence and marketing campaigns.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, to complete administrative tasks.<br>• Support consumer engagement and marketing initiatives.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Part Time Executive Assistant (27 Hours a Week)</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly rate range for this position is $36.00 to $38.00. Benefits available to contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k)plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Executive Director and organizational leadership. This role will play a key part in ensuring smooth governance, donor relations, and executive office operations within a dynamic nonprofit environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational abilities, strong attention to detail, discretion, and a proactive approach to managing priorities and anticipating needs. This is a long-term contract position based in Oak Park, Illinois.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the Executive Director’s calendar, travel arrangements, meeting coordination, and correspondence to ensure all engagements are effectively managed.</p><p>• Prepare detailed agendas, materials, and meeting briefs to ensure the Executive Director is fully equipped for all commitments.</p><p>• Coordinate board and committee activities, including scheduling, distributing materials, managing logistics, and maintaining governance records.</p><p>• Administer donor management systems, ensuring accurate data entry, reporting, and tracking of contributions.</p><p>• Facilitate donor engagement efforts, including thank-you notes, touch-point cards, and other relational activities.</p><p>• Manage executive office operations, including auditing processes, reviewing contracts, and ensuring timely completion of administrative workflows.</p><p>• Organize and maintain executive files securely in both digital and physical formats.</p><p>• Plan and execute executive-led meetings, special events, and staff gatherings, ensuring all logistics and materials are prepared.</p><p>• Draft and edit executive communications, presentations, and reports using tools such as Canva to create high-quality and visually appealing materials.</p><p>• Support staff operations and maintain organizational standards, providing guidance and oversight in the Executive Director’s absence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Executive Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Darien, Illinois. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations with high attention to accuracy and professionalism.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external meetings, including scheduling, logistics, and materials preparation.</p><p>• Organize domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring all plans are detailed and efficient.</p><p>• Process invoices, expense reports, and other financial documentation in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage personal financial tasks and ensure deadlines are met for key deliverables.</p><p>• Keep leadership informed and on schedule by proactively managing calendars and priorities.</p><p>• Handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects as needed, contributing to their successful completion.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison between executives and teams, fostering clear communication and teamwork.</p><p>• Assist with data entry, report generation, and other administrative tasks to support daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay range for this position is $35 to $43/hour. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
<p>A successful full-service business law firm in the Chicago Loop is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with attorneys and legal staff, handling a variety of litigation responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Traditional and e-filing in various court systems and jurisdictions</p><p>· Draft, edit, and proofread documents (correspondence, agreements, pleadings)</p><p>· Manage and assist with complex document production (including Bates stamping)</p><p>· Draft subpoenas, simple pleadings, and correspondence</p><p>· Prepare and organize court filings, mandatory e-filing (State and Federal), exhibits, TOC/TOA in Word</p><p>· Prepare shell responses to discovery and communicate with court staff</p><p>· Schedule depositions, book conference rooms, coordinate with court reporters/videographers</p><p>· Maintain and update litigation pleading indices</p><p>· Deliver and file documents in courts as needed</p><p>· Create and manage both electronic and physical filing systems</p><p>· Large-volume document production and review (Relativity experience a plus)</p><p>· File organization, trial and deposition preparation, build case files</p><p>· Willingness to support administrative tasks/projects</p>
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join our team in Deerfield, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior leadership and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring all appointments, meetings, and deadlines are accurately scheduled.<br>• Prepare detailed meeting agendas and create high-quality PowerPoint presentations for leadership discussions.<br>• Handle expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Coordinate meetings, including logistics, scheduling, and follow-ups.<br>• Generate and maintain reports to support business processes and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with the Office Coordinator to ensure the seamless functioning of the branch office.<br>• Provide daily administrative support to executives, addressing ad-hoc needs and requests.<br>• Arrange and oversee travel plans, including booking transportation and accommodations.<br>• Act as a liaison between executives and internal teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Executive Assistant to support the President and key leadership at a non-profit organization located near Rosemont, IL. This role requires exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and discretion in handling sensitive information. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in coordinating executive activities, facilitating communication, and ensuring operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and prepare for high-level meetings and events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to refine presentations, speeches, and strategic documents.</p><p>• Maintain and prioritize a detailed review queue, ensuring important documents are easily accessible and action items are addressed promptly.</p><p>• Strategically manage calendar schedules and prepare weekly memos to optimize executive time allocation.</p><p>• Coordinate international and domestic travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation.</p><p>• Partner with peers in the executive support team to align and coordinate efforts as needed.</p><p>• Handle confidential information and correspondence with utmost discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist in managing special projects and initiatives to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for board reporting and presentations, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance overall executive effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have substantial litigation experience and a strong background in managing legal documentation and trial preparation. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with dedicated attorneys to make a meaningful impact on behalf of the firm's clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal files to ensure all records are accurate and easily accessible.</li><li>Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions.</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including the execution and management of necessary documentation.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients to address inquiries and provide updates, while also coordinating with experts as needed.</li><li>Assist with general legal support tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to legal standards.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence through both electronic and paper-based communication channels.</li><li>Initiate and monitor the progress of medical records requests to support ongoing cases.</li><li>Review, analyze, and organize large volumes of medical and legal records for litigation purposes.</li><li>Ensure all medical documents are updated, accurate, and meet necessary requirements for legal proceedings.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large law firm that's looking to hire a Corporate Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work. This position is paying between $80-110K+ plus bonus and a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. If you are looking to join a large law firm, then this is the opportunity for you! <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage, prepare, and file various corporate documents and records, including but not limited to resolutions, board of director changes, and annual reports.</li><li>Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships such as articles of incorporation or dissolution, and other documents related to the formation of new corporate entities.</li><li>Provide contract support for standard corporate agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, bills of sale, and closing checklists.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence for a variety of corporate and M& A transactions, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information is collected and presented.</li><li>Provide administrative support for attorneys, assisting with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, formations, dissolutions, and closings.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently.</li><li>Manage, prepare, and distribute annual reports and audit letter requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p> NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking to hire a Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal with at least 4+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal will be supporting a group of attorneys who handle corporate transactions/M& A, corporate governance & entity maintenance, and commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience with both corporate and commercial real estate but both is not required. This position is paying between $80-100K plus a yearly bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, draft, and file formation and qualification documents for corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships</li><li>Create organizational documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Operating Agreements and stock certificates</li><li>Draft Resolutions for various corporate actions</li><li>Prepare and file dissolution documents for all entity types</li><li>File annual reports</li><li>Maintain stock ledgers and corporate minute books</li><li>Obtain EINs for various entity types</li><li>Manage Registered Agent (RA) relationship and serves as primary liaison with said RAs</li><li>Manage the lifecycle of a Commercial Real Estate transaction, including tracking signatures and deal deliverables, transaction and managing closing documentation, and handling closing matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘The holiday season is here!' and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is preferred. This position is paying between $75-100K plus bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. Responsibilities of the position are below. <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review estate planning documents: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney (Health Care and Property), Living Will, Insurance Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, etc.</li><li>Draft flowcharts of client’s estate plan</li><li>Draft affidavits, statements, distribution and asset schedules and spreadsheets</li><li>Obtain and maintain tax identification numbers</li><li>Draft Estate and Gift tax returns</li><li>Maintain trust/estate financial records</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected law firm to find a Trust & Estates Paralegal. This role is ideal for a experienced professional who thrives in a client-focused environment and is passionate about supporting families through complex legal processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in estate and trust planning, administration, probate, and guardianship matters. Key Responsibilities: Draft pleadings, orders, and court documents for probate and guardianship proceedings. Manage probate and trust administration processes. Assist clients in locating and collecting estate and trust assets. Evaluate asset-related documents for accuracy and potential exploitation. Prepare detailed accountings for guardianships, estates, and trusts. Coordinate asset transfers and trust funding in accordance with legal documents and client instructions. Communicate with financial institutions, accountants, and vendors to facilitate asset management. Update beneficiary designations for retirement accounts and insurance policies. Obtain tax identification numbers and maintain communication with the IRS. Oversee the collection and distribution of assets. Provide proactive client communication and follow-up. Support attorneys with discovery and litigation related to estate and trust matters.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in Oak Brook that's seeking to hire an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is highly preferred. This position is paying between $70-85K plus a yearly bonus. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3.5% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of estate and trust administration, including preparing and submitting probate pleadings and other legal documents</li><li>Assist attorneys in drafting and revising estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Gather and organize asset information, prepare inventories, and create detailed accountings</li><li>Facilitate the transfer of assets and distributions to beneficiaries by liaising with financial institutions and other parties</li><li>Coordinate the transfer of assets to newly established trusts, prepare required forms and correspondence, and communicate with financial institutions to ensure smooth and accurate funding</li><li>Assist in compiling and summarizing financial and asset data required for federal and state estate tax returns (Forms 706 and applicable state returns)</li><li>Support the preparation of federal gift tax returns (Form 709) by organizing relevant documentation and data</li><li>Utilize any relevant software or tools to streamline processes related to estate and gift tax preparation</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>